Percentage of CSHCN with Selected Conditions, 2005-2006
- Allergies: 53.0%
- Asthma: 38.8%
- ADD/Attention Deficit Disorder/Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: 29.8%
- Emotional problems: 21.1%
- Migraine or frequent headaches: 15.1%
- Mental retardation: 11.4%
- Autism: 5.4%
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, Maternal and Child Health Bureau. The National Survey of Children with Special Health Care Needs Chartbook 2005–2006. Rockville, Maryland: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2008.
